Senior Job Trends in Farnborough

Senior
Hampshire > Farnborough

The median Senior salary in Farnborough is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 7 18 9
Rank change year-on-year +11 -9 +11
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior 20 11 19
As % of all permanent jobs in Farnborough 12.58% 11.58% 17.27%
As % of the Job Titles category 12.99% 11.58% 17.43%
Number of salaries quoted 11 5 16
10th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
25th Percentile £55,625 £66,250 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £67,500 £66,250
Median % change year-on-year -14.81% +1.89% -5.36%
75th Percentile £71,250 £87,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £86,250 - £90,000
Hampshire median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Farnborough

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Farnborough. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Farnborough with a recognized job title 154 95 109
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.86% 100.00% 99.09%
Number of salaries quoted 107 32 90
10th Percentile £29,200 £35,000 £29,625
25th Percentile £45,000 £43,125 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £85,000 £68,750 £74,688
90th Percentile £94,250 £87,250 £90,000
Hampshire median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Farnborough

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Farnborough.

Senior job vacancy trend in Farnborough

Senior
Salary Trend in Farnborough

Salary distribution trend for Senior job vacancies in Farnborough.

Salary distribution trend for Senior job vacancies in Farnborough

Senior
Salary Histogram in Farnborough

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior in Farnborough over the 6 months to 3 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Senior in Farnborough

Senior Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Farnborough

For the 6 months to 3 January 2026, Senior job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Farnborough region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 11 (55.00%) Security Cleared
2 8 (40.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 8 (40.00%) Degree
2 8 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (30.00%) Analytics
3 6 (30.00%) AWS
3 6 (30.00%) SC Cleared
4 5 (25.00%) Azure
4 5 (25.00%) B2B
4 5 (25.00%) Campaign Management
4 5 (25.00%) Digital Marketing
4 5 (25.00%) Digital Strategy
4 5 (25.00%) HubSpot
4 5 (25.00%) Marketing Strategy
4 5 (25.00%) SaaS
4 5 (25.00%) SEO
5 4 (20.00%) Agile
5 4 (20.00%) Network Security
5 4 (20.00%) SQL
6 3 (15.00%) CI/CD
6 3 (15.00%) CompTIA Security+
6 3 (15.00%) Conversion Rate Optimisation
6 3 (15.00%) CRM
6 3 (15.00%) Customer Acquisition
6 3 (15.00%) Cybersecurity
6 3 (15.00%) DV Cleared
6 3 (15.00%) Functional Safety
6 3 (15.00%) Git
6 3 (15.00%) Hazard Analysis
6 3 (15.00%) HAZOP

Senior Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Farnborough by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 3 (15.00%) WordPress
Business Applications
1 2 (10.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (5.00%) SAP GTS
2 1 (5.00%) SAP PP
Cloud Services
1 6 (30.00%) AWS
2 5 (25.00%) Azure
2 5 (25.00%) SaaS
3 2 (10.00%) Google Ads
4 1 (5.00%) Cloudflare
4 1 (5.00%) GCP
4 1 (5.00%) GitHub
4 1 (5.00%) Heroku
4 1 (5.00%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 4 (20.00%) Network Security
2 1 (5.00%) BGP
2 1 (5.00%) DNS
2 1 (5.00%) Ethernet VPN
2 1 (5.00%) Firewall
2 1 (5.00%) LAN
2 1 (5.00%) NGFW
2 1 (5.00%) OSPF
2 1 (5.00%) Profibus
2 1 (5.00%) VPN
2 1 (5.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (5.00%) Amazon Aurora
2 1 (5.00%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (5.00%) DB2
2 1 (5.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (15.00%) Git
2 1 (5.00%) GitLab
2 1 (5.00%) Jenkins
General
1 11 (55.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (25.00%) Brand Awareness
2 5 (25.00%) Marketing
3 2 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (5.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (5.00%) Manufacturing
4 1 (5.00%) Military
4 1 (5.00%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.00%) CSS
1 1 (5.00%) HTML
1 1 (5.00%) React
1 1 (5.00%) RESTful
1 1 (5.00%) Ruby on Rails
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.00%) Security Operations Centre
1 3 (15.00%) Security Posture
2 2 (10.00%) Social Media
3 1 (5.00%) Data Centre
3 1 (5.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (30.00%) Analytics
3 5 (25.00%) B2B
3 5 (25.00%) Campaign Management
3 5 (25.00%) Digital Marketing
3 5 (25.00%) Digital Strategy
3 5 (25.00%) Marketing Strategy
3 5 (25.00%) SEO
4 4 (20.00%) Agile
5 3 (15.00%) Conversion Rate Optimisation
5 3 (15.00%) CRM
5 3 (15.00%) Customer Acquisition
5 3 (15.00%) Cybersecurity
5 3 (15.00%) Hazard Analysis
5 3 (15.00%) Incident Response
5 3 (15.00%) Information Security
5 3 (15.00%) Lead Generation
5 3 (15.00%) Pay per click
5 3 (15.00%) Security Operations
5 3 (15.00%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 4 (20.00%) SQL
2 3 (15.00%) Kusto Query Language
2 3 (15.00%) Python
3 2 (10.00%) JavaScript
4 1 (5.00%) Go
4 1 (5.00%) Java
4 1 (5.00%) Ruby
4 1 (5.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 11 (55.00%) Security Cleared
2 8 (40.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 8 (40.00%) Degree
3 6 (30.00%) SC Cleared
4 3 (15.00%) CompTIA Security+
4 3 (15.00%) DV Cleared
4 3 (15.00%) Network+ Certification
5 1 (5.00%) CCNP
5 1 (5.00%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (5.00%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (5.00%) DBS Check
5 1 (5.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (15.00%) HAZOP
2 1 (5.00%) IEC 61131
System Software
1 2 (10.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (15.00%) Functional Safety
1 3 (15.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (10.00%) Ansible
2 2 (10.00%) Terraform
3 1 (5.00%) Grafana
3 1 (5.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 5 (25.00%) HubSpot
2 3 (15.00%) Salesforce
3 2 (10.00%) Google
3 2 (10.00%) SAP
4 1 (5.00%) EMC
4 1 (5.00%) Mellanox
4 1 (5.00%) NVIDIA
4 1 (5.00%) Oracle
4 1 (5.00%) SendGrid